nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months agoThe Games Industry Needs A Stronger Games Mediawww.thegamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-square9488fcea02a9@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoI’d rather just pay a subscriptiom fee (aka paywall) than buy some branded crap that i dont need… Like, whatever a creators markup is on a tshirt, i’d rather just give them that money in susbscription fee. Why would i buy a $55 tshirt and have have the creator take home $5? I’d rather just give them the $5
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoSure, donations should absolutely be a thing, but I highly doubt donations are reliable enough to build a business on.
minus-square9488fcea02a9@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoExactly. Cant apply for a mortgage if you have an unstable income. Cant plan for having a family without stable income All the things we take for granted, we just expect journalists not to have because we are all entitled to their work for free
I’d rather just pay a subscriptiom fee (aka paywall) than buy some branded crap that i dont need…
Like, whatever a creators markup is on a tshirt, i’d rather just give them that money in susbscription fee.
Why would i buy a $55 tshirt and have have the creator take home $5? I’d rather just give them the $5
Sure, donations should absolutely be a thing, but I highly doubt donations are reliable enough to build a business on.
Exactly. Cant apply for a mortgage if you have an unstable income. Cant plan for having a family without stable income
All the things we take for granted, we just expect journalists not to have because we are all entitled to their work for free